Vishnu Shodasa Nama Stotram

Vishnu Shodasa Nama Stotram

Here is a presentation on the 16 names that one can meditate while performing different functions. Sada Sarvatra kalam Vishnu Smaranam without having to stop any of the worldly chores.

Sri Nrisimha Navratna malika

Sri Nrisimha Navratna Malika Stotram

This stotram is offered to Vishnu's incarnation, Lord Narasimha, who took the Avatar not only to protect Prahlada but also to confirm omnipresence of Sriman Narayana in which Prahalad had absoute trust.

This Stotra is offering Mangalam ( auspiciousness) and for peace in the entire univese recalling all the great qualities of Lord Narasimha.

This stotram addresses Lord Narsimha  as the one who

• One who emerged from a pillar, 
• One who is the lord of death for the one that performs that role i.e. Yama
• One who  looks ferocious
• One who took the form half man and half lion (Nara + Simha)
• One who destroyed Hiranya Kasipu( the leader of Asuras and opresser of Devas)
• One who protects the Universe
• One who is the origin of the universe,
• One pleased with Prayers of Prahlada
• One who grants boons
• One who bestows boons and protects with his hands (Abhaya Hastha)
• One with hands hard as diamond
• One who protects mankind from their enemies
• One with sharp teeth
• One with Garuda, as carrier (Vehicle)
• One who appeared as half man and half lion
• One who was very feriocious
• One who is lord of all animals
• One who os the Lord of mankind
• One who is the Lord of Devas
• One who appears with a crown, Garland, Bracelet and Ear Studs 
• One who Tejas is that of millions of Suns
• One who owned by three yuga
• One with three back parts of the body
• One represents all three gunas ( Rajas, Tamas and Sattva)
• One who represents all three Gods ( Brahmma, Vishnu and Maheswara)
• One with a comination of Man and Lion
• One who took Matsya, Koorma Varaha Avatars
• One who took Parsurama and Vamana Avatars
• One who is the essence of Rama, Krishna and Budhdha Avatars
• One who would appear as Kalki
• One who is the Origin or source of everything in the Universe
• One who is easily accessible
• One who the Eswara for all Celetials
• One who resides in every one